incisive

Significat (Anglès)

1. Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)
2. Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)
3. Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression. (of an action)
4. Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; trenchant.
5. (relational) Of or relating to the incisors.

Conceptes

incisiu

agut

fi

afilat

penetrant

Sinònims

keen

sharp

trenchant

acute

brutal

grim

barbarian

merciless

fierce

barbarous

bloodthirsty

cruel

piercing

cutting

unkind

atrocious

inhuman

penetrating

penetrative

biting

apposite

felicitous

knifelike

epigrammatic

discriminating

ingenious

laboured

lusty

mordacious

mordant

nipping

opportune

peaked

peaky

perceptive

perspicacious

pertinent

pithy

pointed

pungent

quick-witted

ready

relevant

rob

robust

salty

scathing

seasonable

shrewd

shrill

Traduccions

incisif

incisivo

incisivo

penetrante

keskin

zeki

sivri

prägnant

agudo

penetrante

vif

incisivo

schneidend

dent

🦷

aigu

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɪnˈsaɪ.sɪv/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: -

Cognat amb francès mitjà: incisif

In summary

Late Middle English (in the sense “cutting, penetrating”), borrowed from Medieval Latin incīsīvus, from incīdō (“to cut in, cut through”) + -īvus (“-ive”, adjectival suffix). Compare Middle French incisif.